Complicating the matter for senators is the Trump campaign’s decision to not engage, so far, in the traditional transition ...

With President-elect Donald Trump selecting House members for roles in his second administration, concerns have been raised about House Republicans' shrinking majority.

WASHINGTON — The mood in Congress among Republicans following Donald Trump’s announcement of former Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-Fla.) ...

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New York Times columnist David Brooks and Washington Post associate editor Jonathan Capehart join Amna Nawaz to discuss the ...

Reaction among Republicans on Capitol Hill to President-elect Donald Trump's choice of Matt Gaetz for attorney general ranged ...

Republican representatives in Congress were able to fend off enough California Democrats in close races and flip a few seats ...

To allow Trump to make the appointments, Republican senators would have to pass a motion of adjournment with a simple ...

Trump's use of recess appointments would bypass the Senate confirmation process for some of the most powerful positions in ...

The probe, slated to be released Friday, has been left in limbo after Gaetz resigned his role as House representative.

President-elect Donald J. Trump wants Congress to repeal a $7,500 electric vehicle tax credit. Doing so would hurt American ...

Rep. Adam Smith said Trump's pick to head the Defense Department shows he wants to purge generals and install political ...